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Grieving son trashed Hawick hotel room

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A Selkirk retirement housing development has recognised the contribution of its volunteers as part of a nationwide celebration.'Bield's Mungo Park Court complex held an event with tenants, staff and local public figures to show its appreciation for the work and dedication of members of the local community as part of Volunteers' Week.'Five volunteers ' who boast a combined total of 55 years of experience lending a hand at the development ' were presented with flowers and a certificate. Pictured, from left, Janette Stone (Bield board member) with volunteers Helen Given, Maisie Mackenzie, Cathy Borwick, Avril Best and Sheila Waugh.

Housing charity says it with flowers at Selkirk

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Charity founder...Archie Hinchcliffe is delighted that Cerebral Palsy Africa has received a two-year funding boost.

Borders charity is a good idea on paper and in reality

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Asda in Galashiels.

Crailing woman refused to take breath test in Asda car park

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Galashiels man jailed after breaching bail conditions twice in the one day

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It’s a Hail Shinin’ Morn for Souters

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Four to stand trial for Hogmanay assault in Jedburgh

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‘Dad has never given up ... neither will I’

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Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

Jedburgh man spat in partner’s face

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Borders husband and wife deny stalking couple and stealing land from them

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Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

A72 to be shut near Innerleithen for two days as £2.2m roadworks near completion

Traffic and Travel

Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton alongside the A7.

Calls issued for new safety signs on A7 in Borders following latest fatal accident

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A motorcylist was killed in a crash on the A7 near Stow on Friday.

Motorcyclist dies on A7 near Stow after collision with van

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Three hospitalised after A6091 crash – road now reopened

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A7 in Selkirk.

A7 road at Selkirk set for overnight closure again

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Grieving son trashed Hawick hotel room

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Asda in Galashiels.

Crailing woman refused to take breath test in Asda car park

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Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

Galashiels man jailed after breaching bail conditions twice in the one day

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Abbey Place, Jedburgh.

Four to stand trial for Hogmanay assault in Jedburgh

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Weather More Weather >>

Weather: Amber warning as heavy rain expected to hit Borders on Thursday

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Horses and riders take a break at the Haining.

Junior rideout was no washout

Weather

Snow at Carter Bar today.

It’s snow joke – that’s what April showers look like in parts of Borders

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Leaderfoot Viaduct at the foot of the Eildons.

Region braces for snow as Met Office issues warning

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A flood warning has been issued for parts of the Ettrick Valley.

Flood warnings issued for parts of Borders

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Politics More Politics >>

Headstone testing to get under way in Hawick’s Wellogate cemetery

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Plans for a new campus in Jedburgh with the two primaries and the grammar school being housed under one roof. L-r, Headteacher of Jed Grammar Susan Oliver, Claire Turnbull (headteacher of Parkside and Ancrum schools) and Donna Mason (director of children and young peolpe's services) with the plans on show.

Headteacher confirmed as voting on Jedburgh’s new school name continues

Education

Scottish secretary David Mundell.

Borders MP David Mundell’s role as Scottish secretary being called into question

Politics

A large number of Yes Bikers made it to Galashiels to support independence marchers, although several say they suffered punctures on the way due to screws being thrown on the road in Earlston.

Bikers hit by screws on road

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Housing charity says it with flowers at Selkirk

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Charity founder...Archie Hinchcliffe is delighted that Cerebral Palsy Africa has received a two-year funding boost.

Borders charity is a good idea on paper and in reality

People

Royal Burgh Standard Bearer Craig Monks at the Three Brethren this morning. Photograph: Grant Kinghorn.

It’s a Hail Shinin’ Morn for Souters

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Caroline Connor with her dad Raymond Currie.

‘Dad has never given up ... neither will I’

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Elliot Ballantyne.

Elliot’s kindling comes highly recommended in Bonchester

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